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Merck Animal Health acquiring biodevice technology company, TARGAN

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times Editor dstrickland@poultrytimes.com

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RAHWAY, N.J. — Merck Animal Health announces it has signed a definitive agreement to obtain TARGAN, a privately held company that specializes in developing biodevice technologies designed to improve poultry performance.

This acquisition is for an undisclosed amount; however, Merck has been an investor in TARGAN for the past 9 years and has been one of the company’s largest shareholders. Officials note that contingent upon regulatory approval and additional closing conditions, the purchase is anticipated to be completed in the third quarter of this year.

“The acquisition of TARGAN’s best-in-class biodevice technology for use. . .

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